Quotes About Persona

Sometimes I think there must be two Yogi Berras. There is the one who grew up on the Hill in St, Louis, who's been playing ball for the Yankees for fourteen years, has a beautiful wife named Carmen and three boys, Larry, Timmy, and Dale, and lives in a nice house in Montclair, N. J. That's me. Then there's the one you read about in the papers who is a kind of a comic-strip character, like Li'l Abner or Joe Palooka.

Even if he or she isn't aware of it, every individual spends an entire lifetime creating and evolving a personal image that others perceive.

I am really only myself when I'm somebody else whom I have endowed with these wonderful qualities from my imagination.

It was hard to say which one was real – the face she showed the world during the day or the one she hid at night. Maybe neither.

She always seems like the one normal person in the family. Then you get to know her better, and you realize that she's cunning, devious and twisted.

The face beneath the mask has to grow seamlessly into the mask.

Being a Man and a Hero , both are totally different. Being both of this in one personality is miracle and unbelievable .

The Ego, however, is not who you really are. The ego is your self-image; it is your social mask; it is the role you are playing. Your social mask thrives on approval. It wants control, and it is sustained by power, because it lives in fear.

I'm sophisticated, charming, suave, and debonair, Professor. But I have never claimed to be civilized.

They've called me a great many things over the years, but my name is Nefarian Serpine.

Who are we beyond the roles that we play?

Leadership is a matter of how to be, not how to do it.

Just because someone acts a certain way on TV, that doesn't mean he's like that in real life.

Life is a b*tch depending how you dress her.

maybe who someone really is can be totally different from who you think they are.

Maintaining an appearance mattered as much—more—than what was underneath. The deeper things could come and go, but what broke the surface would be lodged in everyone's memory.

an edgy eagerness to please that his irony couldn't conceal.

I was feeling the height of bitchiness.

If you don't want the nickname, don't live up to it.

You have to come in and be that character when you walk into the room. That's what one of my first acting teachers taught me. You know, don't go in there being Jennifer and then expect to flip and change, because they're not going to have that imagination.

If anyone asks," Michael called to him, "your name is Alfred.

Grayson was Not Please-and no one did Not Pleased like Grayson Hawthrone.

Grayson was Not Pleased-and no one did Not Pleased like Grayson Hawthorne.

They could not every day sit so grim and taciturn; and it was impossible, however ill-tempered they might be, that the universal scowl they wore was their every-day countenance.